1989 season

Tropical Storm Karen (1989)

Nov 28, 12:00 PM UTC – Dec 4, 6:00 AM UTC (5.8 days)

Peak
Tropical Storm
Max sustained wind
60 mph (50 kt)
Lowest pressure
1000 mb
Landfalls
0

Track

  • Hurricane
  • Tropical Storm
  • Tropical Depression
  • Other
  • Large white-ringed dots: landfall
Every track point (24)
UTCStatusPositionWind ktmbNote
1989-11-28 12:00TD17.1°N 84.0°W251005
1989-11-28 18:00TD18.0°N 84.8°W301004
1989-11-29 00:00TD19.0°N 85.1°W301004
1989-11-29 06:00TD19.5°N 85.1°W301005
1989-11-29 12:00TD20.0°N 85.0°W301005
1989-11-29 18:00TD20.4°N 84.6°W301005
1989-11-30 00:00TS20.8°N 84.2°W351004
1989-11-30 06:00TS20.8°N 83.6°W451003
1989-11-30 12:00TS20.8°N 83.4°W501001
1989-11-30 18:00TS20.5°N 83.1°W501000
1989-12-01 00:00TS19.9°N 83.1°W451001
1989-12-01 06:00TS19.3°N 83.2°W401002
1989-12-01 12:00TS19.0°N 83.3°W351003
1989-12-01 18:00TS18.5°N 84.0°W351005
1989-12-02 00:00TS18.0°N 84.5°W351005
1989-12-02 06:00TS17.8°N 84.9°W351005
1989-12-02 12:00TS17.5°N 85.5°W351006
1989-12-02 18:00TS17.5°N 85.5°W351007
1989-12-03 00:00TS17.5°N 85.5°W351007
1989-12-03 06:00TS17.4°N 85.3°W401005
1989-12-03 12:00TS17.2°N 85.0°W401004
1989-12-03 18:00TS17.0°N 84.5°W401001
1989-12-04 00:00TS16.5°N 83.9°W351002
1989-12-04 06:00TD16.5°N 83.9°W301005

From the National Hurricane Center's best-track archive (HURDAT2), its post-season reanalysis; values can differ from the advisories issued at the time. Source: hurdat2-1851-2025-092326.txt, hurdat2-nepac-1949-2025-092926.txt.